Category: FoRB

Lord Wajid Khan of Burnley, aged 44, has been appointed as the government’s new Faith Minister.

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The Special Envoy promotes and protects international freedom of religion and belief, highlighting cases of concern and advocating for the rights of those facing discrimination and persecution for their faith.

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Aid the the Church in Need has launched a new podcast series to give a voice to individuals who have suffered for their Christian faith and those advocating for them.

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A new Churches Together in Cornwall Liaison Group, launching 5 November 2023 to mark the International Day of Prayer for the Persecuted Church (5/12 Nov) and Red Wednesday (22 Nov).

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The plight of persecuted Christians around the world is to be given particular attention by Italy, after the Deputy Prime Minister and Minister of Foreign Affairs, Antonio Tajani, established a new role of special envoy for the promotion of religious freedom.

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The Bishop of Truro, Philip Mounstephen, has welcomed the UN Security Council’s adoption of a joint UK / UAE Government resolution highlighting threats to Freedom of Religion or Belief.

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The Bishop of Truro stood in a mock prison cell outside Truro Cathedral in support of the local Amnesty International group’s Christmas Human Rights campaign.

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We have produced daily devotional videos to help you each day of Suffering Church Action & Awareness Week to focus on understanding the times and the suffering of our Church family.

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Lecture given by Rt Revd Philip Mounstephen, Bishop of Truro, and Author of the FCDO’s independent review of persecuted Christians, in Beirut.

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In the build-up to the UN’s International Day to Commemorate the Victims of Acts of Violence based on Religion or Beliefs, a leading Catholic charity has called on the UK government to step up help for those persecuted for their fai

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